Privacy Policy for meriquando.com
Your privacy and data are handled with care
Understanding our practices
This privacy policy describes how meriquando.com collects, uses, and protects your information in line with Australian law.
We are committed to transparency, and only use your data for clear, specified purposes related to our services.
How we collect information
We gather information you provide directly and some data automatically to improve your site experience.
Direct information you give
- • Details entered into enquiry forms
- • Information provided during consultations
- • Any feedback sent via our site
- • Subscription to our communications
- • Job applications or resumes you provide
Information collected automatically
- • Technical details from your device
- • How you found our website
- • Records of pages you viewed
- • Browser type and settings used
- • Access times and IP address logs
How we use your data
We only use your data to operate our services and respond to your requests. Data is never sold.
- • Respond to your enquiries
- • Facilitate booking consultations
- • Send updates about our services
- • Maintain site security and function
- • Improve our website and user support
- • Comply with legal obligations
- • Verify your identity if needed
Our commitment: We protect your data with strict security controls, respecting your privacy in all communications and reports.
When data is shared
Information is only shared with select partners to fulfil your requests or comply with laws. We never sell data.
Third-party service providers
We may use trusted vendors for site hosting, technical support, or secure data storage. These parties must safeguard your data.
Legal obligations
Data may be disclosed when required by law, court order, or regulatory request.
Anonymous usage statistics
We may create aggregated reports that contain no personal data.
Your rights and choices
You have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to the use of your personal data at any time.
- • Request access to your data anytime
- • Ask to correct outdated or inaccurate data
- • Request deletion of your data records
- • Ask for your data in portable format
- • Object to some processing uses
- • Request restricted data use
Contact us to exercise your rights or learn more about your data access options. We respond promptly.
Data security and protection
We use both technical and organisational controls to protect your personal data from unauthorised access.
Technical safeguards
- • Encrypted data storage
- • Regular vulnerability testing
- • Secure server infrastructure
- • Data access audits
Organisational measures
- • Staff privacy training sessions
- • Restricted data access by role
- • Regular security policy updates
- • Incident response procedures
How long we keep data
We only keep your information for the time needed to provide services or meet legal requirements.
- • Retained until account closure or request
- • Kept as long as necessary for service
- • Stored until no longer needed
- • Held for required retention periods
- • Removed after you opt out
You can contact us to check your current data status at any time.
Transferring data internationally
We may transfer information to servers overseas but ensure all necessary protections are followed.
- • Only transfer to countries with strong safeguards
- • Adhere to Australian privacy laws
- • Use binding contracts with partners
- • Monitor legal requirements regularly
Cookies and tracking information
We use cookies for site operation, analytics, and to keep your visit secure. You can manage preferences anytime.
Types of cookies we use
- • Store essential session details
- • Help us analyse website use
- • Remember your settings and choices
- • Support key features and navigation
You control cookie preferences at any time via your browser settings.
Updates to this policy
We update our privacy policy as required by law or service changes. Major changes will be clearly communicated.
- • By website notice
- • By email, when provided
- • On login to your account
- • Via updated policy date
Please review this notice regularly for new information.
How to contact us
Enquiries about this policy or privacy rights are welcome by email or phone.
meriquando
113 Exhibition St, Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia
Phone: +61.2.2040.3714
Email: content@meriquando.com
Updated 2 November 2025
Policy effective 2 November 2025